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Dec 18 2009

New York Times

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The White House and Senate Democratic leaders seem willing to give Senator Ben Nelson just about anything he wants

Dec 18 2009

Wall Street Journal

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Despite rumblings about renewed interest in public offerings, companies opt for the safer arms of an acquirer

Dec 18 2009

Bloomberg

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Health-care reform is dead. Time of death: 6 p.m., Dec. 15, 2009, Connecticut Standard Time

Dec 18 2009

Bloomberg

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Labor union chief criticized Obama for not fighting for more sweeping changes in health-care legislation

Dec 18 2009

New York Times

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Questioning the assumption: only health care systems, and not individual clinicians, could be held accountable for medical mistakes?

Dec 18 2009

Wall Street Journal

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Sen. Ben Nelson rejected an overture by party leaders to address his concerns about the bill’s handling of abortion

Dec 17 2009

ModernHealthcare.com

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Procter & Gamble Co. will be assuming full ownership of MDVIP, a concierge network of 350 physicians in 28 states and the District of Columbia

Dec 17 2009

amednews.com

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Patients are less willing to try potentially risky treatments when physicians give them responsibility

Dec 17 2009

Washington Post

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Administration is to award $2 billion in grants and loans to dramatically expand Americans’ broadband access

Dec 17 2009

New York Times

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Thousands of unemployed are suddenly struggling to hang onto their health coverage

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Kevin RocheThe Healthy Skeptic is a website about the health care system, and is written by Kevin Roche, who has many years of experience working in the health industry. Mr. Roche is available to assist health care companies through consulting arrangements through Roche Consulting, LLC and may be reached at khroche@healthy-skeptic.com.

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